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Question: Food chewed evenly during mastication moisten and lubricate the lining of the mouth and this? Options: A. pharynx B. trachea C. larynx D. esophagus
A
Question: Photosynthesis is initiated by what hitting plants? Options: A. moisture B. sunlight C. air D. dirt
B
Question: What is the process of drawing general conclusions based on many pieces of evidence? Options: A. quantum reasoning B. experimental reasoning C. inductive reasoning D. primitive reasoning
C
Question: Name the fibrous joint in which two parallel bones are united to each other by fibrous connective tissue. Options: A. cartilage B. syndesmosis C. gomphosis D. suture
B
Question: What's the best way humans can conserve water? Options: A. use more B. use less C. boil it D. salt it
B
Question: Although fewer in number than chemical synapses, what type of synapses are found in all nervous systems and play important and unique roles? Options: A. dual synapses B. electrical synapses C. beginning synapses D. duplicating synapses
B
Question: What consists of a nitrogen atom bonded to some combination of carbons and hydrogens? Options: A. a chloride B. an amine C. an alkali D. a metalloid
B
Question: When do hammerhead sharks usually hunt? Options: A. summer B. in the day C. at night D. winter
C
Question: What types of glands do only female mammals have? Options: A. thyroid B. mammary C. pituitary D. respiratory
B
Question: What is the unit used to measure air pressure? Options: A. pounds per inch B. mass C. newtons D. millibar
D
Question: In which stage does the chromatin condense into chromosomes? Options: A. prophase ii B. Anaphase I C. Metaphase I D. Telophase II
A
Question: What is the upper-most atmosphere known as? Options: A. xerosphere B. exosphere C. thermosphere D. ionosphere
C
Question: Reproduction that doesn't involve a male gamete is also known as what? Options: A. asexual reproduction B. agamogenesis C. meiosis D. mitosis
B
Question: What is the term for an electronic component that consists of many other electronic components? Options: A. electrical current B. creating circuit C. networks D. integrated circuit
D
Question: What is another term for life science? Options: A. ecology B. biology C. meteorology D. geology
B
Question: What type of cartilage contains no collagen? Options: A. lamprey cartilage B. fetal cartilage C. joint cartilage D. shark cartilage
A
Question: In prokaryotes, what are the regions called that repressors bind to? Options: A. elements B. consumers C. operators D. enablers
C
Question: What instrument has a resolution many times greater than a light microscope, and can be used to see the details on the outside of a cell? Options: A. electron microscope B. complex microscope C. molecular microscope D. element microscope
A
Question: The temperature at which the individual ions have enough kinetic energy to overcome the attractive forces that hold them in place is called? Options: A. occurring point B. boiling point C. melting point D. last point
C
Question: What play several important roles in the human body? Options: A. organs B. lipids C. tissues D. cells
B
Question: What is a measure that has both size and direction? Options: A. wave B. length C. velocity D. vector
D
Question: What is to blame for water’s boiling point (100°c) being higher than the boiling points of similar substances? Options: A. electrode bonds B. helium bonds C. hydrogen bonds D. molecular shape
C
Question: Carbonic acid decomposes easily at room temperature into carbon dioxide and what else? Options: A. gas B. water C. helium D. oxygen
B
Question: What form when a single atom gains or loses electrons? Options: A. monatomic ions B. vacuoles ions C. fusional ions D. carbon atoms
A
Question: In earthworms, the skin serves as what type of organ? Options: A. excretory B. reproductive C. respiratory D. kidney
C
Question: Catalytic converters used on motor vehicles break down pollutants in what, yielding non-toxic compounds? Options: A. muffler B. oil C. intake D. exhaust
D
Question: Processing of filtrate in the proximal tubule helps maintain what level in body fluid? Options: A. temperature B. metabolic level C. homeostasis D. ph
D
Question: What helps represent age-sex structure of the population? Options: A. density graph B. population pyramid C. biome model D. habitat chart
B
Question: Large viruses began as what type of cells inside bigger host cells? Options: A. symbiotic B. static C. parasitic D. simple
C
Question: How can you calculate the density of matter? Options: A. by dividing its mass by its volume B. by subtracting mass from volume C. by dividing its volume by its mass D. by multiplying its mass by its volume
A
Question: Frogs and toads have long back legs which are specialized for what action? Options: A. flying B. swimming C. sprinting D. jumping
D
Question: Different regions of the cerebral cortex can be associated with particular functions, a concept known as what? Options: A. reversal of function B. cytoplasm of function C. expressiveness of function D. localization of function
D
Question: What is the term for a change in the inherited traits of organisms over time? Options: A. mutation B. generation C. emergence D. evolution
D
Question: What type of diseases do antibiotics not affect? Options: A. cancer B. animal stings C. autoimmune diseases D. viruses
D
Question: Which system carries out long-distance transport of materials between the root and shoot systems? Options: A. perceptual tissue system B. circulatory tissue system C. vascular tissue system D. reproductive tissue system
C
Question: How do reptiles typically reproduce? Options: A. cloning B. live birth C. asexually D. sexually
D
Question: All organisms must adapt to what in order to survive? Options: A. weather B. environment C. natural D. conditions
B
Question: Biochemical compounds that include sugars, starches, and cellulose are examples of what? Options: A. proteins B. lipids C. electrolytes D. carbohydrates
D
Question: What emerges from an insect egg? Options: A. parasite B. fungi C. larva D. cocoon
C
Question: What can protons and neutrons be broken down into? Options: A. ions B. quarks C. strings D. molecules
B
Question: What is the name of the stage of life when a child becomes sexually mature? Options: A. adolescence B. puberty C. maturity D. growth spurt
B
Question: What part of the brain is divided from front to back into the left and right hemispheres? Options: A. cerebrum B. medula oblongata C. thalmus D. cerebellum
A
Question: Because their cells are arranged in bundles, the appearance of skeletal and cardiac muscles is described as what? Options: A. incised B. quadrant C. striated D. cylindrical
C
Question: What resource is considered nonrewable for human purposes, because it takes so long to form and is depleted by farming and other activities? Options: A. acid B. water C. sunshine D. soil
D
Question: What in orange juice makes it taste sour? Options: A. citric acid B. acetic acid C. amino acid D. carbonation
A
Question: What scientist created the modern system for classifying organisms? Options: A. Bohr B. linnaeus C. Pasteur D. Newton
B
Question: What will be the effect to an organism if its homeostasis is not maintained? Options: A. healthy mental state B. slow aging C. death or disease D. weight regulation
C
Question: Since warmer molecules have more energy, they are more what? Options: A. abundant B. inactive C. active D. dense
C
Question: If only blue light strikes green leaves what happens to it? Options: A. it is reflected B. it is absorbed C. it causes heating D. it causes cooling
B
Question: Which type of animal creates useful substances such as honey, wax, lacquer, and silk? Options: A. bacteria B. insects C. fungus D. spiders
B
Question: Stringed instruments can help show the relationship between tension and what in strings? Options: A. frequencies B. lengths C. temperatures D. volumes
A
Question: Ectotherms undergo a variety of changes at the cellular level to acclimatize to shifts in what? Options: A. temperature B. density C. volume D. altitude
A
Question: Convex lenses are thicker in the middle than at the edges so they cause rays of light to converge, or meet, at a point called what? Options: A. the apex B. the center C. the base D. focus
D
Question: What are magnesium carbonate, aluminum hydroxide, and sodium bicarbonate commonly used as? Options: A. antacids B. antidepressants C. salts D. antibiotics
A
Question: What type of taste do bases normally have? Options: A. salty B. sweet C. sour D. bitter
D
Question: Which body part helps roundworm prevent their body from expanding? Options: A. plate B. tough cuticle covering C. scales D. skin
B
Question: The maintenance of constant conditions in the body is also known as what? Options: A. hypothesis B. homeostasis C. mononucleosis D. consciousness
B
Question: What is the term for tough protein fibers that connects bones to each other? Options: A. tetons B. muscles C. ligaments D. cords
C
Question: What is the study of macroscopic properties, atomic properties, and phenomena in chemical systems? Options: A. thermal chemistry B. differential chemistry C. physical chemistry D. molecular chemistry
C
Question: Bones, cartilage, and ligaments make up what anatomical system? Options: A. Lymphatic system B. skeletal system C. Muscular system D. Integumentary system
B
Question: What is the first part of the large intestine called? Options: A. cecum B. colon C. jejunum D. duodenum
A
Question: What occurs when nature reclaims areas formerly occupied by life? Options: A. typical succession B. tertiary succession C. secondary succession D. primary succession
C
Question: To solubilize the fats so that they can be absorbed, what organ secretes a fluid called bile into the small intestine? Options: A. small intestine B. stomach C. gall bladder D. spleen
C
Question: When the hemoglobin loses its oxygen, it changes to what color? Options: A. bluish red B. light pink C. purple red D. grayish red
A
Question: How are weather patterns formed? Options: A. uneven heating of the atmosphere B. the moon's gravitational pull C. pollution from planes D. carbon dioxide
A
Question: Boyle discovered that what property of a gas is inversely proportional to its volume? Options: A. temperature B. amount C. mass D. pressure
D
Question: What amazing machines smash particles that are smaller than atoms into each other head-on? Options: A. observant accelerators B. absorption accelerators C. particle accelerators D. nitrogen accelerators
C
Question: The interaction of what opposite factors describe a biome and ecosystem? Options: A. hygroscopic and abiotic B. metastasis and biotic C. abiotic and biotic D. innate and biotic
C
Question: What is caused by differences in density at the top and bottom of the ocean? Options: A. deep currents B. flat currents C. still water D. shallow currents
A
Question: What is the layer of tissue between the body and shell called? Options: A. epidermis B. cuticle C. collagen D. mantle
D
Question: Well suited to absorb water and dissolved minerals from the soil, thin-walled dermal cells and tiny hairs cover what basic plant structures? Options: A. stems B. roots C. leaves D. flowers
B
Question: What is the major artery of the body, taking oxygenated blood to the organs and muscles of the body? Options: A. carotid B. aorta C. diastolic D. capillary
B
Question: What do you call a growing mass of cancerous cells that pushes into nearby tissues? Options: A. calcium B. pallet C. bacteria D. tumor
D
Question: What is the major intracellular cation? Options: A. glucose B. potassium C. magnesium D. sodium
B
Question: The enzyme pepsin plays an important role in the digestion of proteins by breaking down intact protein to what short-chain amino acids? Options: A. peptides B. lipids C. protons D. proteins
A
Question: What remains a constant of radioactive substance over time? Options: A. acidity B. rate of decay C. volatility D. temperature
B
Question: Terrestrial ecosystems, also known for their diversity, are grouped into large categories called what? Options: A. monomes B. biomes C. bisomes D. substrates
B
Question: High explosives create shock waves that exceed the speed of sound, a phenomenon that goes by what term? Options: A. ion speed B. supersonic C. light speed D. turbulence
B
Question: What do you call a structure composed of two or more types of tissues that work together to do a specific task? Options: A. organ B. marrow C. cell D. system
A